Art Cashin of UBS analyzes the stock market's pullback this morning and identifies a key S&P level he’s watching to see if stocks break below it. (2:05)
U.S. factory orders increased in December even though companies trimmed their orders for goods that signal investment plans. The Commerce Department said factory orders rose 1.8 percent compared to November, when orders had fallen 0.3 percent.
Spanish and Italian stocks led markets lower Monday as investors started fretting about the political situation in both countries, with some indexes suffering one of their worst days in months.
Influential banking analyst Dick Bove tells “Squawk Box” that all the bank stocks move as a group, and he thinks they’re going to be moving higher. (0:51)
According to new documents filed in state Supreme Court, questionable practices by the bank's loan servicing unit have continued well after the Countrywide acquisition.
Japan Airlines said it will talk to Boeing about compensation for the grounding of the 787 Dreamliner, adding that the idling of its jets would cost it nearly $8 million.
Peripheral European economies are paving the way for an earlier return to growth than forecast thanks to fast-growing exports and falling labor costs, Standard & Poor's said in a new report on Monday.
Dan Primack, Fortune; and Carr Lanphier, Morningstar, discuss Dell's plans to sell itself to a buyout consortium, and weighs in on the state of the PC business today.
Internal trading records raise questions on whether the government will be able to build a case against Steven A. Cohen, the billionaire owner of the hedge fund.
Commerzbank, Germany's No. 2 bank, posted a larger-than-expected quarterly loss after a cut in its medium-term profit forecasts had a damaging effect on its tax accounting.